singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:
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canteen only...
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# D/ E+ x9 D( g0 |that's expensive....
; ?$ S& w  L# Xi thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:1 H3 r# z1 @( B) @, u$ Q
I never really like starbucks. they...

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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:: r3 o2 M0 O" s' Y
I never really like starbucks. they...

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singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
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3 O( o* X5 I( f1 f1 n1 eIt depends on how much RMB rose.

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They can let it rise by a little (claiming that it takes time to reform the existing system) to ease some of the pressures from the US government or to shut some congressmen up for a little while.

johnwu

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:
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% d; F# c5 s( Z4 @  T: Pwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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I think Delifrance is only HK base?
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, M2 F) j3 C, G3 ~There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

singgeihot

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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% o) m5 ?( `0 \" q; ^4 FI can't remember, but starbucks was tested along with chains on the east coasts (Canada & US)

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:38 AM:
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They can let it rise by a little (claiming that it takes time to reform the existing system) to ease some of the pressures from the US government or to shut some congressmen up for a little while.

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- t: m- M) {1 G: LIf it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:$ D+ E3 J. N( o* G# A6 g1 k
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myabe that's why people are so addited to it

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Addiction is bad. I hope we're not addicted to 26FUN. I'm starting not to come here this often.

vivienna

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:39 AM:$ t# L, J! x% y- v0 N, p: {  a/ m

1 w+ I1 _4 ~  R6 X/ }2 M, B/ |I think Delifrance is only HK base?  T1 s! k' e# g: C7 t7 a
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There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

9 |! M* |0 x6 d* m- v8 Nhey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too